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title: Gigabyte X870 A Elite Wi-Fi 7 AMD X870 AM5 ATX Motherboard
date: 2024-10-03T05:54:06Z
modified: 2026-05-15T11:04:58Z
permalink: "https://tech.co.za/product/gigabyte-x870-a-elite-wifi7-motherboard-amd-x870-socket-am5-atx/"
type: product
status: publish
excerpt: GIGABYTE Aorus AMD X870 Chipset for AMD AM5; 4x DDR5; 4x M2; 2x HDMI (1x Front)/2 x USB4® USB Type-C®; ATX.
wpid: 512976
product_brand:
  - Gigabyte
product_type:
  - simple
product_visibility:
  - featured
product_cat:
  - Components
  - Motherboards
pa_form:
  - DDR5
pa_socket:
  - AM5
pa_types:
  - AMD
featured_image: "https://tech.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Motherboard-1-7.jpg"
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**Processor**
Processor manufacturer: AMD
Processor socket: Socket AM5
Compatible processor series: AMD Ryzen™ 7
Supported processor sockets: Socket AM5
Maximum internal memory supported by processor: 256 GB

**Memory**
Supported memory types: DDR5-SDRAM
Number of memory slots: 4
Memory slots type: DIMM
Memory channels: Dual-channel
Supported memory clock speeds: 4400, 4800, 5200, 5600, 6000, 6200, 6400, 6600, 6666, 6800, 7000, 7200, 7600, 7800, 8000 MHz
Supported memory clock speed (max): 8000 MHz
Maximum memory: 256 GB
Supported memory module capacities: 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, 8GB, 16GB, 24GB, 32GB

**Storage controllers**
Supported storage drive types: HDD & SSD
Supported storage drive interfaces: M.2, SATA III
Included hard drives: 8
Number of storage drives supported: 4
RAID support: Yes
RAID levels: 0, 1, 10

**Graphics**
DirectX version: 12.0

**Internal I/O**
USB 2.0 connectors: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) connectors: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2×2 connectors: 1
Number of SATA III connectors: 4
Total number of SATA connectors: 4
ATX Power connector (24-pin): Yes
EPS power connector (8-pin): Yes
12V power connector: Yes

**Rear panel I/O ports**
USB 2.0 ports quantity: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 4
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 3
USB4 Gen 2×2 ports quantity: 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 1
DisplayPorts quantity: 2
Microphone in: Yes
S/PDIF out port: Yes

**Network**
Ethernet LAN connection: Yes
Ethernet interface type: 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi: Yes
Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
WLAN controller model: MediaTek MT7925

**Features**
Chipset: AMD X870
Audio chip: Realtek ALC1220
Audio output channels: 7.1 channels
PC health monitoring: Fan, Temperature, Voltage
Component for: PC
Motherboard form factor; ATX
Motherboard chipset family: AMD
Windows operating systems supported: Windows 11 x64

**Expansion slots**
PCI Express x4 slots: 2
PCI Express x16 (Gen 5.x) slots: 1
Number of M.2 (M) slots: 4

**Weight & dimensions**
Width: 305 mm
Depth: 244 mm
Height: 35 mm